The drive aims to prevent vision problems and night blindness among children
June 21, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
A nationwide Vitamin A supplementation campaign has been scheduled to begin on Jun 28, with more than 23.5 million children aged between 6 and 59 months expected to receive capsules.
Dr Md Yunus Ali, director of the Institute of Public Health Nutrition (IPHN), said the campaign will be inaugurated by the health minister at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in Dhaka’s Shyamoli.
Children aged six to 59 months will receive the capsules through a nationwide drive on Jun 28
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